SUNSHINE COAST ULTIMATE VISITOR GUIDE ATTRACTIONS

Australia

Australia Zoo is the place to visit for a close encounter with native wildlife and an African Safari that doesn’t require a passport. The expansive zoo is home to 1200 animals and Australia’s busiest wildlife hospital. Come along to cuddle a koala, go on safari and watch incredible animal presentations throughout the day.

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast

For a glimpse of life under the sea then head to Sunshine Coast. Guests are invited to wander through the 11 themed zones featuring the cheeky resident seals, cute little blue penguins, mesmerising jellyfish and giant sharks in the ocean tunnel.

Aussie World

Are you looking for thrills and spills? Then you’ve found it all at Aussie World! There are rides that will get you soaked and rides that will make you green and dizzy! With so many thrilling rides and games, Aussie World is a FANTASTIC day out for the entire family!

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Big Kart Track

This track has got it all. Straights, bends, chicanes, and hair-rising hairpins. Big Kart Track is the largest commercial go-kart track in Australia, capable of running 50 go-karts at one time, with 1.2km of track. Come and find the rush you desire!

The Ginger Factory

As one of the Sunshine Coast’s largest and most popular tourist attractions – find out why millions of visitors keep coming back to The Ginger Factory. There’s so much to discover, taste, see and do! Enjoy educational tours, entertaining rides, great shopping and a whole lot of fun.

Animal Action Pass

The Animal Action Pass is a discounted combination pass which includes 1 day single entry to and . Enjoy great flexibility with up to 14 days to visit your second attraction.

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Fraser Island

Experience the sheer beauty, precious eco- systems, unique wildlife and tranquility of one of the world’s greatest natural playgrounds. Tours including a delicious lunch, morning and afternoon tea and National Park fees depart daily from all Sunshine Coast regions.

Eumundi Markets

The Eumundi Market is the biggest on the Sunshine Coast and one of the biggest in . With over 300 stalls, music and a vibrant atmosphere, Eumundi Markets is a must when visiting the Sunshine Coast. Half day tours depart every Wednesday and Saturday.

Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Seen the beach and now wish to visit the bush? Take a day tour to the hinterland and be amazed by what the Sunshine Coast’s rainforests and quaint villages have to offer. Day tours to Montville, Maleny, wineries and the Glasshouse Mountains are available. Ask reception for days of departure.

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River Cruises

The Sunshine Coast boasts many beautiful waterways to explore and is best discovered on one of many cruise options available. Experience the spectacular scenery, wildlife and unique marine environments on a cruise of the area or set the scene for romance with an unforgettable sunset cruise.

Swim with Humpback Whales

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to join in a truly life-changing experience, swimming alongside one of the world’s largest and most gentle creatures on a trip from Mooloolaba. *Whale Watching season mid June til early November.

Whale Watching

Have you ever experienced the magic of sighting a whale up close? Join a Whale Watching cruise from Mooloolaba that is jam-packed with spectacular scenery and up- close whale encounters. *Whale Watching season mid June til early November.

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Skydiving

Are you a thrill-seeker, with a need to jump out of a perfectly good aeroplane? A Sunshine Coast Tandem Skydive will definitely get your adrenalin fix sorted! Freefall at seriously fast speeds towards the stunning coastline, ending with a soft beach landing – what a ride!

Jet Boating

Hold on tight for the ride of your life with ocean jet boating. All you need is a sense of fun and adventure as screaming is mandatory! Your thrill-captain will manoeuver closely past caves and rocks at speed, getting some serious air over the waves off the Sunshine Coast!

Surfing

The Sunshine Coast is considered a surfing mecca offering fantastic breaks for experienced surfers and ideal conditions for those who want to learn. A two-hour surf lesson with qualified instructors will get you up on that board and surfing like a pro in no time.

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Kayaking

For an aquatic adventure the whole family can enjoy, a kayaking tour fits the bill. Fun and friendly tour guides will lead you on a gentle paddle through crystal clear waters to see local wildlife and secluded beaches. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins that may pop up to say hello.

Jet Ski Tours

Explore the pristine waterways and marine channels of the Sunshine Coast on a thrilling jet ski tour. Choose your adventure and blast through the waterways for a fast lap of the Pumistone Passage offering some of the best views of the Glass House Mountains.

TreeTop Challenge

Fly through the rainforest like Tarzan at Australia’s biggest adventure course, The TreeTop Challenge Sunshine Coast. Soar through the rainforest on 12 massive flying foxes and zip lines and overcome 100 epic challenges in five courses that increase in difficulty as you build your confidence.

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To Brisbane ➜ Aussie World The Ginger Factory 73 Frizzo Rd, 50 Pioneer Rd, Palmview Yandina +61 7 5494 5444 +61 7 5446 7100

Australia Zoo SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast 1638 Steve Irwin Way, Parkyn Parade, Beerwah Mooloolaba +61 7 5436 2000 +61 7 5458 6280

Big Kart Track Driving times to Sunshine Coast from: 2310 Steve Irwin Way, Brisbane: 90 mins Landborough Gold Coast: 150mins *Driving times are indicative only and may +61 7 5494 1613 vary depending on traffic and road conditions

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